C-61.1, r. 5 - Regulation respecting animals in captivity

Section 56 Disposition versions

2013-12-12

56. The holder of a breeding and game ranch licence for white-tailed deer may keep in captivity at least 25 white-tailed deer that must be identified while they are alive. In the case of newborn deer, it must be identified before being moved to other premises, not later than 31 December following the date of birth.

Identification consists of

(1)  a tag complying with the provisions of the Regulation respecting the identification and traceability of certain animals (chapter P-42, r. 7);

(2)  a tattoo indicating the letters identifying the breeder, a unique sequential number and the letter corresponding to the year, provided by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food or, as the case may be, the identification tattoo affixed to a white-tailed deer from outside Québec and approved by the body having jurisdiction in the deer’s place of origin.

O.C. 1238-2002, s. 56; O.C. 802-2010, s. 24; O.C. 1173-2013, s. 20.

2012-09-01

56. A breeding and game ranch licence for white-tailed deer is renewable if its holder

(1)  applies therefor in writing to the Minister;

(2)  complies with the provisions of Division II and those of this Subdivision;

(3)  keeps at least 25 white-tailed deer in captivity, which must be identified; and

(4)  includes with the application the fees prescribed by the Regulation respecting the scale of fees and duties related to the development of wildlife (chapter C-61.1, r. 32).

Upon renewing a licence, the licence holder may request that it be renewed as a licence to keep white-tailed deer, provided that the licence holder meets the requirements of section 46.

For the purposes of subparagraph 3 of the first paragraph of this section, identification is

(1)  a tag complying with the provisions of the Regulation respecting the identification and traceability of certain animals (chapter P-42, r. 7);

(2)  a tattoo indicating the letters identifying the breeder, a unique sequential number and the letter corresponding to the year, provided by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food or, as the case may be, the identification tattoo affixed to a white-tailed deer from outside Québec and approved by the body having jurisdiction in the deer’s place of origin.

O.C. 1238-2002, s. 56; O.C. 802-2010, s. 24.